Lead Database Administrator
Lead Database Administrator
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Job Description
Excella is a transformative technology firm that helps organizations unlock new possibilities. We believe the key to helping clients challenge the status quo and reach new heights lies in our talented people. Thats why were committed to developing talent and providing opportunities for career growth at every stage. Join our collaborative team dedicated to solving complex problems with sustainable solutions while building your future as a leader. At Excella youre empowered to make lasting impact turning todays challenges into tomorrows mission successes.
- Workplace locations look different for everyone. Excellians are a distributed workforce and whether youre working from your home office or a client site we support a flexible work/life integration regardless of your location.
- We offer top of industry medical dental and vision benefits with multiple options to choose from such as an employercontributed health savings account infertility coverage and orthodontia so you can select the plan that works best for you.
- Regardless of what stage of life youre in Excella wants to support you. We provide 8 weeks of Parental Leave discounted pet insurance and a Care membership with 3 backup emergency child or elder care days annually all available to you on your first day.
- Starting day one every employee is bonus eligible and receives 15 days of paid vacation 6 federal holidays and 4 floating holidays.
- Doing your best work means having the best tools! Excellas TechEleX program provides you with multiple options to suit your technology needs. Choose between a variety of Mac or PC devices and to ensure your hardware remains current at the end of a 3year period Excella will replace your existing computer with a new model from the program. Plus well even give you the original device to keep for your personal use!
- With Excellas Annual Internet Reimbursement benefit all employees receive an additional $25 per month to help offset the cost of internet access. This initiative reflects our commitment to supporting you in staying connected and productive no matter where you work.
- Well invest in your career by providing 3 days of paid professional development every year including an allowance for registration fees to attend classes conferences or obtain professional certifications.
- We encourage mindfulness and overall wellbeing through employee wellness events a HeadSpace membership as well as access to TalkSpace and mental health coverage through our medical plans.
Overview
A Database Administrator role supporting a large client program working across multiple Agile delivery teams. Responsible for developing monitoring and optimizing databases for web applications. Mentors DBA team members and manages team workloads.
Responsibilities
- Developing monitoring and optimizing databases for web applications
- Develop SQL scripts for applications canned reports and adhoc requests
- Lead migration efforts for legacy datasets
- Serve as the main point of contact for enterprise data teams
- Bring a DevOps mindset to database development by automating processes fully utilizing source control for all DB tasks and removing dark work.
- Mentor developers in database practices and serve as a database SME for multiple agile teams
- Help set midlong term technical roadmaps as it pertains to database development maintenance and migration.
Qualifications
- 5 years of handson experience developing monitoring and optimizing MS SQL Server and Postgres databases
- Good knowledge of the major AWS Cloud services and tools
- Experience designing and building databases within an AWS Cloud environment including working with services like EC2 RDS DMS S3 and IAM
- Experience using AWS autoscaling services to automatically adjust capacity and maintain predictable performance at optimal cost
- Experience using monitoring solutions like AWS CloudWatch
- Experience using version control solutions like GitHub or BitBucket
- Experience working in Agile delivery environment using frameworks like Scrum Kanban or SAFe
- Experience in database migration from onprem databases into the AWS Cloud using AWS DMS
- Experience in IAM DB Authentication to configure the roles/policies to database users
- Experience upgrading MS SQL Server and Postgres databases
- Experience with database backup and recovery using AWS Backup service
- 2 years experience mentoring and/or supervising technical team members
Excella is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity sexual orientation race color religion national origin disability protected veteran status age or any other characteristic protected by law. Excella is committed to providing access equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment its services programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process contact or.
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